FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1628-2020

Product

Eye Itch Relief, Ketotifen Fumarate Ophthalmic Solution 0.035%, Sterile, 5 mL, Distributed by CVS Pharmacy, Inc. Woonsocket, RI 02895, NDC 59779-920-01

Affected lot / code info
Lot 8A11A exp 12/20

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations

Recalling firm

Firm
Akorn, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1925 W Field Ct Ste 300, N/A, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-4862

Distribution

Quantity
25,843 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in CA, IN, VA, NJ, NY, RI, FL, TX, MO, PA, MI, AL, TN, SC

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-09-03
FDA classified
2020-09-30
Posted by FDA
2020-10-07
Terminated
2022-08-01
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1628-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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